Western Conference

Mason McTavish Poised for Breakout Season: Anaheim Ducks 2024-25 Player Previews

The Anaheim Ducks are one of the most intriguing teams to watch this season, and not just because they’re my favorite team. Despite holding the fourth-longest active playoff drought in the NHL, there’s genuine optimism surrounding the Ducks. While a playoff berth may not be guaranteed, significant steps forward are expected. After six years of […]

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Mason McTavish, Trevor Zegras & Cutter Gauthier

3 Anaheim Ducks with the Most to Prove in 2024-25: Zegras, Gauthier & McTavish

Every NHL player enters a season with something to prove—whether it’s showing that a breakout year wasn’t a fluke or proving they belong in the league. But for the Anaheim Ducks, three players stand out with the most to prove as we head into the 2024-2025 season. 1. Mason McTavish Mason McTavish wrapped up the […]

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A Look at the Upcoming Season with The Hockey News’ Adam Proteau

With the NHL season upon us, I figured now would be as good a time as ever to check in with one of my favorite hockey writers – Adam Proteau of The Hockey News. Adam was kind enough to take time out of his busy writing schedule to give us his thoughts on the moves […]

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Adam Larsson Secures Four-Year Extension

Adam Larsson signed a four-year, $5.25 million average annual value extension with the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday morning, locking him in until the 2028-29 season. He is entering the final year of his current $4 million contract after being selected from the Edmonton Oilers in the 2021 expansion draft. Larsson totaled 18 points over 81 […]

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Cam Fowler, defenceman, and John Gibson, goalie hug after win

The End of an Era: Cam Fowler’s Time with the Ducks Nears Its Conclusion

After over a decade anchoring the Anaheim Ducks’ blue line, it seems Cam Fowler’s tenure with the team may soon be coming to an end. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman on the latest “32 Thoughts” podcast, both Fowler and the Ducks are in the early stages of exploring trade options in what he described as […]

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Anaheim Ducks Cam Fowler & Troy Terry stand next to information about Victory plus

The Anaheim Ducks Ditched Bally Sports: What It Means for Fans

The Anaheim Ducks have announced they will join Victory+, the same free streaming service the Dallas Stars adopted in July. Victory+ is fan-focused, offering a no-cost, ad-supported platform with minimal delays and a high-quality viewing experience. This move brings relief to local Ducks fans, who were worried the team might return to Bally Sports. What […]

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Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg Jets 2024 Young Stars Classic Roster & Schedule

The Winnipeg Jets are returning to the 2024 Young Stars Classic in Penticton, B.C. The four-day tournament runs from September 13th to 16th and includes four teams. Joining the Winnipeg Jets are the Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, and the Edmonton Oilers. This is the ninth time that the Winnipeg Jets have taken part in the […]

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Alex Goligoski skates on the ice wearing a white Minnesota Wild jersey

Alex Goligoski Announces Retirement

Today, NHL veteran Alex Goligoski officially announced his retirement from professional hockey. Goligoski ended his career with the Minnesota Wild, his hometown team, after 17 seasons in the NHL. His last three seasons were close to his Grand Rapids hometown with the Wild. During his long professional hockey career, Goligoski played for four different teams. […]

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Player Profile: Zach Hyman

Zach Hyman isn’t your typical goal scorer. He may have appeared like it last season when he potted a combined 70 between the regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs, but that’s never been what defines his game. He’s also the guy who hustles, does the dirty work, and creates space for his more skilled linemates. […]

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Forsberg & Nyquist Celly

Smashville’s Summer Recap

July 1, 2024, was a blockbuster day for the Nashville Predators. Huge free agency signings made way for Smashville to become the talk of the town. The momentum continued with smart moves by GM Barry Trotz to form the best team he could this summer. And the fun could continue with the assets Trotz has […]

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